Chapter 14 Flashcards

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social ecology (bookchirn)

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present ecological problems arise from social problems, awarness of the human role in envirnmental issues

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China Price

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the true cost of chinas manufacturing advantage which takes into account the harm done to the enviornemt & exploited workers

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epidemiology

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study of public health, outbreak of diseases

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rotten apple approach

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an attempt to downplay the systemic problems in a process or an organization by placing the blame on the individuals

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vested interests

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any social/finacial interest a party may have in the result of a scientific study

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3 ways to combat climate change

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  1. have fewer children
  2. travel less
  3. educate more girls
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2 ways of interrpreting workplace related illness/injury

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  1. social ecology view: mills - social immagination

2. uninformed way: blame the victim

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